The role of the P2X7 receptor on bone loss in a mouse model of inflammation-mediated osteoporosis

In inflammatory autoimmune diseases, bone loss is frequent. In most cases, secondary osteoporosis is caused by treatment with systemic glucocorticoid. However, the pathogenesis behind the bone loss is presumed multifactorial. We aimed to elucidate the role of the P2X7 receptor on bone mineral densit...

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Main Authors: T.M. Kvist, S. Syberg, S. Petersen, M. Ding, N.R. Jørgensen, P. Schwarz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-12-01
Series:Bone Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352187215300152